US 11,877,048 B2
Camera initialization for reduced latency
Wesley James Holland, Encinitas, CA (US); Upal Mahbub, San Diego, CA (US); Venkata Ravi Kiran Dayana, San Diego, CA (US); and Rengaraj Thirupathi, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Aug. 25, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/412,113.
Prior Publication US 2023/0062187 A1, Mar. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 23/61 (2023.01); H04N 23/67 (2023.01); H04N 23/65 (2023.01); H04N 23/60 (2023.01); G06T 7/246 (2017.01); G06T 1/20 (2006.01)
CPC H04N 23/61 (2023.01) [G06T 7/246 (2017.01); H04N 23/64 (2023.01); H04N 23/651 (2023.01); H04N 23/67 (2023.01); G06T 1/20 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20208 (2013.01)] 36 Claims
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1. An apparatus for predictive camera initialization, the apparatus comprising:
memory; and
one or more processors coupled to the memory, the one or more processors being configured to:
obtain, from a first image capture device, image data depicting a scene;
classify the scene based on the image data;
based on the classification of the scene, predict a camera use event; and
based on the predicted camera use event, pre-allocate the memory to a camera application associated with a second image capture device.